Builder // Founder // CEO

Founder & CEO of Yirifi.ai — a 20-person AI regulatory intelligence startup. Former founding executive of TRUST Bank Singapore (1M+ clients) and Mox Bank Hong Kong (750K clients).

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01 // About

Founder & CEO of Yirifi.ai, a 20-person AI regulatory intelligence startup where just two people built 15 backoffice microsites in three months. Author of Blueprint for an AI-First Company.

Former founding executive of two digital banks — TRUST Bank Singapore (1M+ clients, ~20% market share) and Mox Bank Hong Kong (750K clients, 12% market share). 20+ years in banking and fintech across Standard Chartered and Citibank.

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At a Glance
Role Founder & CEO
Company Yirifi.ai
Experience 25+ Years
Based in Singapore
02 // The Book

Blueprint for an AI‑First Company

A comprehensive playbook for founders and leaders building companies with AI at the core — from strategy and architecture to team design and go-to-market.

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81K+ Words
775 Citations
12 Chapters
20 Frameworks
03 // Latest Writing
investing

10 Investing Lessons I Learned (Part 3 — Test)

A test post to validate series navigation with three issues. This should appear as Issue #3 in the investing-lessons series.

Feb 8, 2026 1 min read
recap

The Weekly Recap: Ep2 (Test)

A test post to validate a second issue in the weekly-recap series.

Feb 8, 2026 1 min read
startups

Featured Post With Cover Image (Test)

A test post to validate featured pinning, cover image hero, and the og:image meta tag.

Feb 7, 2026 1 min read
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